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Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. För första gången kan forskare bevisa att ett djur använder olika riktningsgivare för att uppnå högsta möjliga precision i sitt vägval vid olika förhållanden. När det är mulet eller då solen står som högst tar dyngbaggarna ut riktningen med hjälp av vinden. Det är ett internationellt forskarlag bestående av biologer

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/djur-kopplar-pa-reservkompassen-nar-solen-star-hogt - 2026-09-13

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Forskare vid Lunds universitet har bidragit till att skapa en ny, uppdaterad version av en global klimatmodell som ska öka förståelsen för den globala uppvärmningen. Genom den nya modellen kan man nu titta på hur markanvändning och en förändrad växtlighet påverkar, och påverkas av, klimatförändringarna. Det är först

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/unik-klimatmodellering-i-lund-med-vegetation-i-fokus - 2026-09-13

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Nu har forskare för första gången lyckats bevisa att en del av asteroiderna i vårt solsystem ursprungligen föddes längre bort. Enligt studien har vissa asteroider i ung ålder påverkats kraftigt av de jättelika gasplaneternas gravitation. Mellan planeterna Mars och Jupiter ligger tiotusentals asteroider i ett ringfor

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/torr-avslojar-asteroiders-ursprung - 2026-09-13

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Rovdjur utgör inte bara ett omedelbart dödshot för många djur. De påverkar dem även rent fysiskt genom att finnas i deras närhet. Forskare vid Lunds universitet har undersökt vad som händer med bytesdjurens immunförsvar när de tvingas lägga en stor del av sin energi på att undvika att bli uppätna. För att skydda sig

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/standig-radsla-rovdjur-okar-risken-att-bli-sjuk - 2026-09-13

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Mindre åkrar och en större variation av grödor ger en god effekt på den biologiska mångfalden i jordbrukslandskap. Det visar en omfattande internationell studie där forskare från Lunds universitet har deltagit. Den positiva effekten går att jämföra med den som till exempel bevarad ängsmark och blommande remsor längs

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/okat-hopp-om-biologisk-mangfald-med-mindre-falt-och-fler-olika-grodor - 2026-09-13

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. EU:s förslag till ny jordbrukspolitik håller inte måttet. Det menar en internationell forskargrupp som granskat reformförslaget. Varken miljöskydd eller klimatmål förbättras, snarare tvärtom, säger Dagmar Clough, ekolog vid Lunds universitet och en av dem som står bakom studien. I höst börjar den sista förhandlingsr

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/forskare-sagar-eus-nya-jordbrukspolitik-inte-hallbar-framtiden - 2026-09-13

The Syrian "refugee crisis" in Europe and the war in Ukraine have highlighted the limitations of traditional asylum systems. It has also highlighted the potential of alternative approaches, such as temporary protection instruments. A new research project, focusing on Ukrainians and Syrians, is being launched to explore the potential of different legal and safe pathways. The project, called "Refuge

https://www.law.lu.se/article/new-project-explore-alternative-pathways-refugees-enter-europe - 2026-09-13

Han Somsen has newly been appointed professor in environmental law at the Faculty of Law. He is best known for his recommendation that bird-killing cats should be kept indoors. “Humans see themselves as the kings of the hill, which extends to their cats. If you question this, many people get very angry. I got death threats,” says Han Somsen. Han Somsen’s latest position was as professor at Tilburg

https://www.law.lu.se/article/law-professor-who-wants-put-nature-above-law - 2026-09-13

How are human rights affected during an ongoing war? By invading Ukraine, Russia is not only violating international law - it is also preventing people in Ukraine from enjoying the most basic human rights, such as the right to health care, medicine and education. Lena Halldenius and Jessica Almqvist, both professors of human rights and coordinators of Lund University's new profile area Human Right

https://www.law.lu.se/article/human-rights-during-war-and-unrest - 2026-09-13

Every year, the Law Students' Union (Juridiska Föreningen, or JF) presents a pedagogical prize to a teacher at the faculty who students consider to be an excellent educator and who has thereby contributed to a better education. In 2023, Evan Collins, a doctoral student, is being awarded the prize. The motivation states, among other things, that Evan Collins is being recognized for fostering an env

https://www.law.lu.se/article/evan-collins-awarded-pedagogical-prize-law-students-union-0 - 2026-09-13

The Vice-Chancellor has decided to appoint Martin Sunnqvist as a Professor in Legal History at the Faculty of Law. Martin Sunnqvist's research focuses on comparative legal history, with a specific emphasis on the history of constitutional law and procedural law. His doctoral thesis examined the history of judicial review of legislation in the Nordic countries. Currently, Martin Sunnqvist is conduc

https://www.law.lu.se/article/new-professor-legal-history - 2026-09-13

This year, the Franco-German Henrik Enderlein Prize for academic excellence went to legal scholar Vladislava Stoyanova. The human rights expert from Lund University received the award for her excellent research on European migration, the rights of refugees and the fight to curb human trafficking. The Henrik Enderlein Prize is endowed with 10,000 euros and was jointly established in 2022 by the Her

https://www.law.lu.se/article/human-rights-expert-vladislava-stoyanova-receives-henrik-enderlein-prize-2023 - 2026-09-13

The first decades of the 21st century have been marked by crisis. Anna Zemskova, who recently defended her dissertation in constitutional law at Lund University, points to two crucial factors for protecting the rule of law in the EU during economic emergencies. In her thesis, Anna Zemskova emphasizes the importance of protecting the rule of law in the EU, which is defined in Article 2 of the Treat

https://www.law.lu.se/article/important-not-take-rule-law-granted-europe - 2026-09-13

The Appointments Committee has on June 27 decided to appoint Linnea Wegerstad as Associate Professor in criminal law. Linnea Wegerstad's research interest are broadly in the field of law, gender and sexuality, with a focus on criminal law, sexual offenses and feminist legal theory. A common thread in her research is the role of criminal law in society and how areas of knowledge other than law can

https://www.law.lu.se/article/new-associate-professor-criminal-law - 2026-09-13

The 22nd international heraldic colloquium was held 16-19 August 2023 in Lund. The theme was "Heraldry and the law". The lectures covered everything from the legal regulation of heraldry in different countries, now and historically, to the meaning and interpretation of legal symbols. The International Academy of Heraldry (Académie Internationale d’Héraldique, AIH) was founded in Paris in 1949 by s

https://www.law.lu.se/article/spotlight-heraldry-and-law - 2026-09-13

During the fall of 2023, the Faculty of Law is announcing a doctoral position in civil law with a specialization in property law. The application period for the position is from August 16th to September 27th. Read more about the doctoral position.

https://www.law.lu.se/article/faculty-announcing-doctoral-position-private-law - 2026-09-13

During the fall of 2023, the Faculty of Law is announcing a postdoctor position in public law with focus on environmental and administrative law The application period for the position is from August 31st to September 30th. Read more about the postdoctor position.

https://www.law.lu.se/article/faculty-announcing-postdoctor-position-public-law-focus-environmental-and-administrative-law - 2026-09-13

We hereby announce that: LL.M   Alezini Loxa for the Degree of Doctor of Laws in EU Law has written a doctoral dissertation entitled: Sustainability and EU Migration Law, What Place for Migrants` Rights? The doctoral dissertation is made available at the university library.   The defense will take place at Pufendorfsalen, Lilla Gråbrödersgatan 3, Lund Thursday October 5,  2023, at. 10:15 Faculty o

https://www.law.lu.se/article/alezini-loxas-final-defence-eu-law - 2026-09-13

Four researchers from Lund University have been awarded ERC Starting Grants. One of them is Daria Davitti, a researcher in the Faculty of Law. This marks the first time that an ERC grant has been awarded to a legal department in Sweden The ERC Starting Grant is aimed at researchers in the early stages of their career and has scientific excellence as its sole selection criterion. Researchers will r

https://www.law.lu.se/article/erc-starting-grant-daria-davitti - 2026-09-13

The faculty of law is announcing post-doc positions in EU-law or human rights and international law and human rights.  The last day of application is November 1, 2023. For further information regarding the post-doc position in EU-law or human rights. For further information regarding the post-doc position in international law and human rights. Contact Jenny Lindskogjenny [dot] lindskog [at] jur [d

https://www.law.lu.se/article/faculty-announcing-postdoctor-positions-eu-law-or-human-rights-and-international-law-and-human - 2026-09-13